Surgical alignment guide assembly for total ankle replacement and method of using the same
US11324525B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 30, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/568
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A surgical guide assembly is disclosed herein that includes instruments configured to aid in the alignment of surgical instruments. In one aspect, a first and second instrument are provided that are configured to be connected to each other via interfaces and each define bone contact interface. The bone contact interfaces are configured to engage with the tibia and talus, in one embodiment.
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